Dogwood Purchase & Information
Alternative Names
Box Tree, Bitter Redberry, Budwood, Boxwood, Cornel, Cornejo Florido, Cornouiller Américain, Cornelian Tree, Cornouiller à Fleurs, Cornouiller d'Amérique, Cornouiller de Floride, Cornouiller à Fleurs d'Amérique and Cornus, Dogwood, Dog-Tree, False Box, Green Ozier, Osier, Rose Willow, Silky Cornel, Sanguiñuelo Florido, Swamp Dogwood CAUTION: Please refer to separate listing for Jamaican Dogwood
Scientific Name
Comus Florida
Why Do People Use Dogwood?
Orally - Using oral preparations of Cornus florida (Dogwood), like dogwood powder, may be used:
• For Treatment of fatigue and headaches issues
• To strengthen body
• To cure fever
• Stimulate appetite
• For chronic diarrhea
• As general tonic
Topically - For topical purposes, dogwood could be beneficial as an astringent for wounds and boils.
Historically - Dogwood powder has been historically used in place of quinine.
Is It Safe To Use?
The information required to determine the safety dogwood powder is still lacking.
Safety of Dogwood in Lactation and Pregnancy Avoid using.
How Effective Is Dogwood?
Not known.
How Dogwood Works?
Most effective part of Cornus florida is its bark. Dogwood herb damages the snails that harbor parasite species Schistosoma. The ethanol extract may affect the heart function due to its dose-dependent inhibiting characteristic. Animal data recommends that dogwood water-insoluble fraction has anti-malarial impacts similar to sulfadiazine and quinine.
What Are The Side Effects /Adverse Reactions of Dogwood?
Not known.
How Dogwood Interacts With Other Herbs and Supplements?
Not known.
How Dogwood Interacts With Drugs?
Not known.
How Dogwood Interacts With Foods?
Not known.
How Dogwood Interacts With Lab Tests?
Not known.
How Dogwood Interacts With Diseases and Conditions?
Not known.
What Should Be the Dose/Administration of Dogwood?
There is no typical dosage of dogwood herb.
Comments
Be cautious and don’t mix this herb with Jamaican dogwood.
General Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Specification sheet links below are a standard copy of the COA less the batch or lot number and manufactures dates. Specification sheet can be dated and should only be considered as a general information. Please contact and request an up to date COA if needed for specific updated information before placing order by filling out the contact form with product name and SKU number. If ordering quantities of twenty five kilos or more contact for availability.
